To make it all seem real, the hackers normally keep on explaining real-world hacking concepts (and mentioning used tools/commands) while breaking into computer systems or networks and the action gets done in a matter of seconds or minutes, which is far different from the practical real-world scenario.

However, if you want to get a feel of hacking in the movies, easily on your Linux console, then you need to install the Hollywood terminal emulator: developed by Canonical’s Dustin Kirkland.

Watch how Hollywood Terminal works:

This terminal emulator produces Hollywood melodrama technobabble in your byobu console. In this article, we will show you how to setup the byubo console and Hollywood movies hackers’ terminal emulator in Ubuntu and it’s derivatives such as Linux Mint, Kubuntu etc.

First, add the appropriate repository to your system software sources, then update the packages’ sources list and finally install the packages as follows:

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